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Microsatellite-based phylogeny of Indian domestic goats [PDF]

BMC Genetics, 2008
Background The domestic goat is one of the important livestock species of India. In the present study we assess genetic diversity of Indian goats using 17 microsatellite markers.
Singh Lalji, Laloe D, Mandal Ajoy, Joshi Manjunath B, Rout Pramod K, Thangaraj Kumarasamy   +5 more
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Transcriptomic analysis reveals molecular insights into lactation dynamics in Jakhrana goat mammary gland [PDF]

BMC Genomics
Background Goat milk is gaining popularity as a superior alternative to bovine milk due to its closer resemblance to human milk. Understanding the molecular processes underlying lactation is crucial for improving milk quality and production in goats ...
Mahesh Shivanand Dige, Ankita Gurao, Lalit Pratap Singh, Meenakshi Chitkara, Manoj Kumar Singh, Gopal Dass, Arun Kumar Verma, Rakesh Kumar Pundir, Ranjit Singh Kataria   +8 more
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Genetic parameter estimates for litter traits in Jakhrana breed of Indian goat

Reproduction and Breeding, 2023
The litter size and litter weight are the most important indicators of growth production system in goats as they are directly related to the survival and growth of the kids.
Yogesh C. Bangar, Ankit Magotra, A.S. Yadav   +2 more
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Heat shock protein and gene regulation in goats during heat stress

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
Heat shock proteins (HSPs), also known as molecular chaperons are prominent stress markers. Heat shock proteins consist of highly conserved protein expressed at the time of stress, and play an important role in adaptation to the environmental stress ...
UMESH BABU CHAUDHARY, KAMENDRA SWAROOP, KHUSHBOO SETH, PRAMOD KUMAR ROUT, GURURAJ KUMARESAN   +4 more
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Exploring potential of goat based dairy farming in India and way forward

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2023
The aim of this review is to highlight the significance of goat milk along with potential and prospects of dairy goat development in the country. India occupies the first position in goat milk production in the world.
M K SINGH, S K SINGH, M S CHAUHAN
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Effect of cervical insemination with frozen semen on fertility of Indian goat breed

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
Artificial Insemination (AI) has great potential to multiply superior quality of goat with faster rate in spite of lower conception rate. This technique will spread elite genetic material throughout a population and is also important for breed ...
R RANJAN, A K GOEL, S D KHARCHE, R PRIYADHARSINI, N RAMACHANDRAN, M K SINGH, R KUMAR, M S DIGE, S BHUSHAN, U B CHOUDHARY, S KUMAR, S K JINDAL, M S CHAUHAN   +12 more
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Changes in milk and plasma progesterone and pregnancy-associated glycoprotein and their relationships with the foetal number during early pregnancy in Jakhrana goats

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
This study was designed to investigate milk and circulating profiles of progesterone (P4) and pregnancy-associated glycoprotein (PAG) during early pregnancy and to determine their associations with the foetal numbers in Jakhrana goats.
N SHARMA, S P SINGH, A BHARADWAJ
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Genetic polymorphism in Jakhrana goats and their comparison with other Indian goat breeds through RAPD

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016
RAPD markers were used to estimate the genetic variability of Jakhrana breed with other extant goat breeds, and to evaluate genetic relationship between them.
AARTI SHARMA, SAKET BHUSAN
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Effect of plastic slatted flooring on growth and welfare of stall-fed kids

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
Male kids (36) at 6 months age, 12 each of Jamunapari, Jakhrana, Barbari breed were equally divided and allotted randomly in plastic and soil floor and reared up to 12 of age through April to September months, fed ad lib.
N RAMACHANDRAN, S P SINGH, ARVIND KUMAR, R POUROUCHOTTAMANE, RAVI RANJAN, B RAI, NAVNATH INDORE, A K GOEL   +7 more
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Novel genetic polymorphisms in caprine GPR54 gene associated with reproductive functions

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014
The objective of this study was to characterize caprine GPR54 gene, a key mediator of molecular mechanism of reproduction (puberty and prolificacy) in mammals.
A MAITRA, REKHA SHARMA, SONIKA AHLAWAT, M S TANTIA   +3 more
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